What's Up & Newsletter - Sept 2016

Posted by Newbury Astronomy Society | Tags: newsletter, whatsup, 2016, september

By Steve Harris

The September editions of the Society Newsletter and What's Up of items to see over the coming month are now both available to read from the below links. Featured this month are a new planet spotted orbitting Proxima Centuri (the star nearest our Solar System), and our moon.

September 2016 Newsletter
What's Up: September 2016

Added on: Sep 07, 2016   Read more

Newbury Astronomical Society Programme: 2016-2017

Posted by Newbury Astronomy Society | Tags: program, programme, 2016, 2017

The programme for this year's main meetings is now available: click here for a full list. The details have also been published to the Main Meetings and Beginners Meetings pages, with the ICS Calendar files (main version, older 2003 version) also having been updated for the new session. (note - beginners meeting details coming soon)

See you all in September!

Added on: Jul 26, 2016   Read more

Fri 22nd July: Newbury vs Reading Astronomy Societies Quiz

Posted by Newbury Astronomy Society | Tags: 2016, july, quiz, newbury, reading

Reading and Newbury Astronomy Societies are having a social event at the Bell Inn at Aldworth from 19:00 on Friday 22 July, 2016. You are invited to support and help your favourite astronomy society!

Added on: Jul 15, 2016   Read more

What's Up & Newsletter - June 2016

Posted by Newbury Astronomy Society | Tags: newsletter, whatsup, 2016, may

By Steve Harris

The June editions of the Society Newsletter and What's Up of items to see over the coming month are now both available to read from the below links. Featured this month are looking back at the May 2016 Mercury transit of the Sun, and the summer night sky.

June 2016 Newsletter
What's Up: June 2016

Added on: Jun 15, 2016   Read more

What's Up & Newsletter - May 2016

Posted by Newbury Astronomy Society | Tags: newsletter, whatsup, 2016, may

By Steve Harris

The May editions of the Society Newsletter and What's Up of items to see over the coming month are now both available to read from the below links. Featured this month are the May 2016 Mercury transit of the Sun, and a bright fireball recently seen.

May 2016 Newsletter
What's Up: May 2016

Added on: May 03, 2016   Read more

Nominations for Newbury Astronomical Society Committee 2016-17

Posted by Newbury Astronomy Society | Tags: committee nominations, constitution

The AGM is coming up on the 3rd of June, and as such we are requesting your nominations for the Committee. Whether you're happy with the same Committee as this year, or you wish to stand yourself for a position, click here to download the form, print it off, fill it out, and bring it to a meeting before the AGM, or email it to us. Remember that it's your society, so you're entitled to a voice about the committee.

Added on: Apr 11, 2016   Read more

What's Up & Newsletter - Apr 2016

Posted by Newbury Astronomy Society | Tags: newsletter, whatsup, 2016, april

By Steve Harris

The April editions of the Society Newsletter and What's Up of items to see over the coming month are now both available to read from the below links. Featured this month are an aurora visible over the UK, and seasons.

April 2016 Newsletter
What's Up: April 2016

Added on: Apr 06, 2016   Read more

Gravitational Waves

Posted by Newbury Astronomy Society | Tags: gravitational waves, 2016, march

NAS member Geoff Grayer has contributed a piece for the website on Gravitational Waves - please click here to read it!

Added on: Mar 07, 2016   Read more

What's Up & Newsletter - Mar 2016

Posted by Newbury Astronomy Society | Tags: newsletter, whatsup, 2016, march

By Steve Harris

The March editions of the Society Newsletter and What's Up of items to see over the coming month are now both available to read from the below links. Featured this month are a daytime fireball, evidence for a possible Planet IX, and Seeing the Deep Sky.

March 2016 Newsletter
What's Up: March 2016

Added on: Mar 07, 2016   Read more

What's Up & Newsletter - Feb 2016

Posted by Newbury Astronomy Society | Tags: newsletter, whatsup, 2016, feburary

By Steve Harris

The February editions of the Society Newsletter and What's Up of items to see over the coming month are now both available to read from the below links. Featured this month are the constellation of Leo, and comets past & present.

February 2016 Newsletter
What's Up: February 2016

Added on: Feb 08, 2016   Read more